3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, steep yourself in history at The Real Mary King's Close, take some stellar pictures from Calton Hill, and take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat.

To see where to stay, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh trip maker site.

If you are flying in from Italy, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in September, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.